<div dir="ltr"><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">To Conveners and TAG members coming to TDWG in Florence,</p>
<p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-top:0px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">For preliminary discussion, an agenda/outline for the TAG meeting on Sunday. I don't expect that the meeting will necessarily unfold this way - it is just a starting point. Tomorrow, I will find a more appropriate place to put it.</p>
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Grand Mediterraneo 3pm Sunday 27 October</p><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">TAG at TDWG</p>
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<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Scope of this meeting </li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Allocated time slot on Thursday<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span class="" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">VoMaG</span> report</li></ul></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
Informal meetings during the week?</li></ul><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">TAG terms of reference (context & review)</p>
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<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Charter</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Governance</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
<span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">More than a mail list?</span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Constitution</span><span style="margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt"><br>
</span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Documentation</span><ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Wiki</span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
<span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Issue management</span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Update TDWG TAG pages</span></li>
</ul></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Reporting</li></ul><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">
A TDWG Architecture </p><ul style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Expression (vision)<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">(a) Development, interpretation and maintenance of principles for a biodiversity informatics architecture<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">WG governance, </span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
<span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">standards interoperability, </span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">collaboration, </span></li>
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">cross group issues and networking</span><span style="margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><br></span></li>
</ul></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">(or a+) Development (reuse) of a TDWG architecture<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Building Blocks, </li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Common language</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
Domain Model?</li></ul></li></ul></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">How do we make it work?<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Simple</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Agile</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
Intentional <span class="" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">vs</span> emergent</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Technology agnostic</li></ul></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">
How to test it?</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Where do we start?<ul style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-left:3em;list-style-position:outside;padding-top:0px;margin-top:0px;list-style-type:disc">
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt">Status/review of current</span><span style="margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt"> framework and standards</span></li>
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Existing and developing "Cores"</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px">Plea around <span class="" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">basisOfRecord</span></li>
<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">BCO</span></li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="margin-top:0px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The TDWG "ontology"</span><span style="margin-bottom:0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt"><br>
</span></li></ul></li></ul><p style="font-size:13px;line-height:17.328125px;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:none;padding:0px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,FreeSans,sans-serif">The TAG working group reports</p>
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<li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span class="" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">DwC</span> RDF</li><li style="font-size:10pt;line-height:13pt;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span class="" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">VoMaG</span></li>
</ul><div><br></div>-- <br>Greg Whitbread<br>Australian National Botanic Gardens<br>Australian National Herbarium<br>+61 2 62509482<br><a href="mailto:ghw@anbg.gov.au" target="_blank">ghw@anbg.gov.au</a><br>
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